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Brodie, P. T. & Price, H. (1883) Map showing Indian reservations with the limits of the

United States: 1883. [S.l.: s.n] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress,

https://www.loc.gov/item/2009579475

This map helps to show where the Indians were settled and why the English would want to

settle there also. It also helps further understand where the English was pushing the

Indians (pushing them out of their original territory) which caused many problems

between the two.

Chief Luther Standing Bear, My People, the Sioux (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929).

Brings another chiefs thoughts into the situation about the killing of bison and westward
settlement

Gaul, William Gilbert. "​​The Pow-Wow". 1890. Photograph. Sid Richardson Museum. Fort
Worth, Texas. P
Painting of White settlers and Indians getting along, shows the compromise between them.

John Wesley Powell, ​Report of Special Commissioners J.W. Powell and G. W. Ingalls on the

Condition of the Ute Indians of Utah; the Paiutes of Utah​. Washington: Government

Printing Office, 1874.

Clearly showing that some of the Whites are trying to help the Indians by when they move
to new reservation they recieve houses and not tents. They also receive education for the
English language.

Santana, Chief of the Kiowas, 1867. U.S. Bureau of Ethnography Annual Report, 17th, 1895–96

Shows an Indian chief’s thoughts on the White settlers.

West, Benjamin. “William Penn’s Treaty with the Indians, When he Founded the Province
of Pennsy&, 1681.” 1771.
Shows the peacemaking between the two sides and treaties being formed. The two sides
clearly were compromising at the time.

“A Dead Sauk and her surviving child with a U.S. officer at the Bad Axe Massacre, 1832”
Public Domain

Shows an illustrated image of a deceased Native American mother with her alive and well
child. This artwork shows what the Whites will and can do, to any gender, race, or person.
The killing of these Indians showed that it produced even more conflict with the Whites

“An 1899 chromolithograph of U.S. cavalry pursuing American Indians, artist unknown”
Public Domain

A picture of White western settlers pursuing American Indians, showing the bad side of the
Whites and some reasons why the Native Americans did not like the western settlers.

American Indian Research and Policy Institute, “Framework of tribal sovereignty”, URL:
http://www.airpi/org/marge1.html, 1998

Showed what the Native Americans believed in and what they thought of the Whites
invading their land.

Brown, Dee, ​Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West​, New
York, Bantam Press,1970

Shows the Native American views, stories, beliefs, events, and thoughts during the Western
expansion.
CrashCourse, director. ​The Natives and the English - Crash Course US History #3​. ​Youtube​,

Youtube, 14 Feb. 2013, www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTYOQ05oDOI.

Explains the relations between the two and includes compromise in the beginning and
conflict at the end.

"​Conflicts with Western Tribes (1864–1890).​" ​Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. History: War​. .

Encyclopedia.com.​ 8 Nov. 2017​ ​http://www.encyclopedia.com​.

The article provides a list of the battles that happened between both sides, the Natives and

Euro-Americans. The source also explains how the battles impacted the Natives which can

conclude the relations between the two.

Hamilton, Robert. “United States and Native American Relations.” ​Ampersand​, 2000,
itech.fgcu.edu/&/issues/vol3/issue1/united.htm.

Explains his thoughts and opinions on the conflicts of the westward expansion. Shows
different views and historic documents.

History.com Staff. (2010). ​American-Indian Wars. ​Retrieved from

 http://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/american-indian-wars

The website describes each war that happened between both sides, it gives the conflict,

where and when the battles happened, and who won each battle. It helps give an idea of the

relations between the Natives and Euro-Americans.

Huntington, Tom. “Westward Expansion.” ​HistoryNet​, Aug. 1998,

www.historynet.com/westward-expansion.

Explains all of the events that happened during the westward expansion, including
relations, treaties, wars, battles.

John Easton, “A Relation of the Indian War” in A Narrative of the Causes Which Led to

Philip’s Indian War (Albany: J. Munsell, 1858), 5–15.

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6226
Explains the causes that led up to a White and Native war, which describes viewpoints and

actions each side took.

Josephy, Alvin M, ​The American Heritage Book of Indians​, New York, American Heritage
Publishing Co,1961

The book describes the heritage of the Native Americans while explaining his thoughts and
opinions.

Kennedy, David M. ​American Pageant​. 14th ed., Cengage Learning, 2015.

Lists the correct and factual events that happened during the time period.

Kevin Costner, et al. ​DANCES WITH WOLVES​. USA, 1990.

A film about a western settler trying to survive in the plains with the Natives. Shows how
he got along with some tribes but other times, and almost all Indian tribes tortured the
Whites. Also includes the struggle to survive for the Indians.

us.history.org. “Native American Resilience and Violence in the West.” ​Ushistory.org​,

Independence Hall Association, 2018, www.ushistory.org/us/18e.asp.
Explains the clashes between the Natives and western settlers and further demonstrates
why the conflict started and how there was a compromise before.

Smithsonian Institution: Division of Correspondence, June 7, 1886. 54468.

Shows the White settlers demands for more buffalo and their skins, will not stop until each
one is dead and their bones are laying on the ground.

a.p. “Native Americans.” ​The West 1850-1890​, Weebly,

settlersinthewest.weebly.com/native-americans.html.

Includes details on where Natives lived, what chiefs there were, what changes were made
to the west, and the Natives lifestyle. Also includes how both sides started with a
compromise and ended with a conflict.